Requirements

=================
+ Sound Card
+ DirectX 8.1 or Higher
+ Windows 2000 or Higher
(for Win2K you need installed GDI+ Library)
LICENSE
=================
This program is Freeware and it is distributed by a
principle "as is". You can continue to distribute it
in the same with original installation otherwise you
will need to obtain permission from author.
You must not disassemble the program and / or its
executable components, modify resources and / or
code.
The program can be used without restriction on home
computers, and computers used in business organizations.
The program can not be sold to anyone with receiving
profit without the permission of the author.
Authors doesn't account for damage and losses of
information, and also, for losses, sustained as a
result of using this program.
CREDITS
=================
AIMP2,
© 2006-2010, Artem Izmaylov (http://www.aimp.ru)
BASS Audio Library
© 1999-2010 Un4seen Developments Ltd. (http://www.un4seen.com)
BASS_AAC Addon,
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 2006, M. Bakker, Nero AG.
BASS_AC3 Addon,
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 2006 Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
BASS_ALAC Addon,
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de). All rights reserved.
Portions © 2006, David Hammerton. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Lossless)
BASS_APE Addon
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 2000-2006, Matthew T. Ashland. (http://www.monkeysaudio.com)
BASS_MPC Addon
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 2006, The Musepack Development Team. (http://www.musepack.net)
BASS_OFR Addon
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 1996-2006, Florin Ghido. (http://www.losslessaudio.org)
BASS_TTA Addon
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 1999-2006 Alexander Djourik. (http://www.trueaudio.com)
BASS_SPX
© 2002-2006, MaresWEB (http://www.maresweb.de)
Portions © 2002-2006, Jean-Marc Valin, Xiph.Org Foundation (http://www.speex.org)
FLAC Encoder
(http://flac.sourceforge.net)
FAAC Encoder
(http://www.audiocoding.com)
LAME MP3 Encoder
(http://www.mp3dev.org)
MusePack Encoder
(http://www.musepack.net)
OGG Encoder
(http://www.vorbis.com/)

HISTORY
=================
AIMP v2.60 Build 551 (15.02.2010)
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* Localizations were updated
* Manuals were updated
- Fixed: bug with reading some WavPacks
- Fixed: CUE files can't be played, if has unicode characters in the file name
- Fixed: program crash on closing, if Queue Manager shown
- Fixed: sending title of the current track to the DSP/General-plugins
- Fixed: small GUI bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 530 (05.01.2010)

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+ Added ability to switch tracks by click on tray-icon
* Localizations were updated
- Fixed: bugs with playing CUE-files
- Fixed: stuttering at the beginning of playback of some files
- Small other bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 528 (30.12.2009)

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* Localizations were updated
- Fixed: bug with loading some All-In-One skins
- Fixed: bugs in parser of CUE-files
- Small other bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 525 (07.12.2009)

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* Localizations were updated
- Fixed: Critical bug in "Update checker"
- Fixed: Critical bug with writing tags in some OGG-files
- Small other bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 520 (01.12.2009)

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+ Three new skins were added
* Localizations were updated
* Help files were updated
- Small bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 512 RC3 (08.11.2009)

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* Localizations were updated
* Now radio stream recording continues after automatic reconnection to station
- Fixed: Embedded skins fonts are ignored
- Fixed: Bug with reading CUE-files
- Small bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 510 RC3 (01.11.2009)

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* Localizations were updated
* Reduced system resources usage
- Fixed: Incorrect encoding of title of playlist item in some ways
- Known bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 507 RC2 (20.10.2009)

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+ Ability to disable display of infobar if full-screen application is running
* BASS and SQLite3 libraries were updated
* Simple Scheduler: time editor were improved
- Known bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 505 RC1 (30.09.2009)

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* Localizations were updated: German, Greek, Slovak, Turkish,
Polish, Portuguese, Belarusian, Georgian, Uzbek, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
- Known bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 499 RC1 (05.09.2009)

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* BASS and SQLite3 libraries were updated
* Localizations were updated
- Fixed: Proxy settings were ignored in Advanced tag editor
- Fixed bug with tags reading from some MusePack files
- Known bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 497 Beta 4 (31.08.2009)

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- Fixed critical bugs
- Fixed other small bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 495 Beta 4 (29.08.2009)

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+ Core: Ability to read audio content info from MusePack v8
+ Info Bar: Now is not shown if full-screen application is running
+ Added localizations: Armenian è Chinese
* Localizations were updated
- Fixed bug with reading some cover arts from ID3v2
- Fixed bug causing the program hanging in some cases
- Fixed: Proxy settings were ignored in "Online Radio" and "CoverArt Downloader"
modules
- Known bugs were fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 491 Beta 3 (08.08.2009)

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+ Added beta-versions of manual at the russian and english languages
+ Added ability to filter cover arts when downloading by file size
* Some localizations were updated
* Default Skin: added popup menu with playlists list
* Scheduler: Added ability to execute action after pre-set time period
* Scheduler: Interface were improved
- Fixed bugs in skins engine
- Fixed small bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 486 Beta 2 (11.07.2009)

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* Updated Italian localization
* Updated BASS files
* Fixed bugs in core
* Fixed bugs in skins engine

AIMP v2.60 Build 485 Beta 2 (05.07.2009)

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+ Added logical sorting of playlist (for WinXP or higher)
- Fixed bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 484 Beta 2 (01.07.2009)

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+ Tag Editor: new column "album cover s availability in tag-file" added
* Settings saveability on emergency reset were improved
* Audio Library: view style in without grouping mode has been changed from "CardsV
iew" to "AlbumView"
* New localization: Brasilian
* Localizations were updated
- Some bugs fixed

AIMP v2.60 Build 482 Beta 2 (20.06.2009)

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* Added localizations: Swedish
- Fixed critical bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 480 Beta 2 (16.06.2009)

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+ Added plugins: Integration to Win7 TaskBar, Simple Scheduler
+ Tag editor [Advanced]: added ability to show subfolder headers in the file lis
t
* Improved compatibility with Windows 7
* Skins Engine: Improved mask creation speed
* Updated libraries: sqlite3, bass
* Localizations were updated
- Fixed bug with reading some ID3v2 tags
- Fixed numerous bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 472 Beta 1 (10.05.2009)

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- Fixed numerous bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 470 Beta 1 (01.05.2009)

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+ Skins Engine: improved drawing speed
* Minor functionality changes
- Fixed numerous bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 466 Beta 1 (22.04.2009)

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+ Skins Engine: Added saturation regulator
+ Skins Engine: Added ability to disable windows magnetize effect
* Minor functionality changes
- Fixed numerous bugs

AIMP v2.60 Build 462 Beta 1 (09.04.2009)

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+ Player: Automatically subdividing to tracks when adding file that has CUE-Shee
t
+ Player: Possibility to turn off Explorer context menu cascading
+ Player: "Windows Default" added to default sound output devices list
+ Player: Repeating of the part of the track (A-B Repeat) added
+ Player: Crossfading effect when rewinding track added
+ Player: When playing CUE-Sheet real track's format will be displayed in inform
ation line
+ Player: Displaying duration and size of files, selected in playlist
+ Player: Embedded CUE-Sheet support for WV, FLAC, APE formats
+ Player: Reconnection to internet-radiostation when losing connection
+ Player: XSPF playlists support
+ Player: Ability to adjust pause between tracks
+ Player: Template for filename for radio recording
+ Player: Adjusting playlist scrolling speed
* Removed title scrolling from playlist
* Removed ability to dock main window to audio library because of the instabilit
y
+ Tag editor: "Disk number" field added
+ Tag editor: Ability to edit Embedded CUE-Sheet
+ Tag editor [Advanced]: Multiple deleting of selected tags
+ Tag editor [Advanced]: MiniPlayer for track preview
+ Skins Engine: "All In One" mode added
+ Skins Engine: Ability to create user's containers added
+ Skins Engine: New elements added - CoverArt, Rating Display, A-B Repeat Mode
+ Skins Engine: Half-opaque support for elements that can't contain other elemen
ts
+ Skins Engine: Docking Engine updated
+ Plugins: Information line is a plugin now
+ Plugins: Automatic computer shutdown is a plugin now
+ Plugins: Active online Shoutcast / Icecast radiostations browser added
+ Plugins: CoverArt Downloader added
+ Core: In Windows Vista and higher "Vista Dialogs" will be used instead of clas
sic
+ Core: "While-typing" TreeView navigation
+ Core: Single-line text painting speed-up
+ Core: Internal classes and functions optimisation
+ Core: Small bugs fixed
+ Information line: FadeIn and FadeOut
+ Information line: Optional album art displaying
+ Information line: Ability to adjust text alignment
+ Audio Library: Ability to reset statistics
+ Audio Library: DB requests optimization
+ Audio Library: CUE-Sheet support
+ Audio Library: Sorting playlists by rating
+ Audio Library: Displaced files management
+ DSP-Manager: Button to reset effects to their default values
+ DSP-Manager: Equalizer algorithm updated
+ DSP-Manager: "Replay gain" tag support in "Auto normalize sound volume" module
+ DSP-Manager: DFX9 compability improved
+ Queue: Ability to save queue as playlist
+ Queue: Ability to turn off queue saving after player shutdown
+ Queue: Moving queue manager items by mouse

AIMP v2.51 Build 330 (30.12.2008)

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* Updated: UTF8 encoding supports for cue-sheets
- Fixed: crash of program sometimes when listening internet-radio
- Fixed: Some small bugs

AIMP v2.51 Build 328 (15.12.2008)

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- Fixed: if program process was killed, it doesn't start untill reboot
- Fixed: playlist don't synchronize with list of audio library
- Fixed: crash of shuffle-manager sometimes through switch between different pla
ylists
- Fixed: incorrect duration for some WAV-files
- Fixed: cache of files marks flushes during settings change
- Fixed: Some small bugs

AIMP v2.51 Build 323 (29.11.2008)

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* Usability were improved
- Fixed: wrong duration for *.wv files in some times
- Fixed: don't work Tempo and Pitch sound effects in B320
- Fixed: don't work 32-bits sound processing option in B320

AIMP v2.51 Build 320 (23.11.2008)

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+ Player: Bosnian and Croatian languages was added
+ Core: Ability to read ID3v1/2/APE tags for WavPack-format files
* License agreement was updated
* Audio Library: Adding files speeded up at 50 percents
* Audio Library: Grouping by albums set as default "CardsView" mode for "show al
l files"
- Fixed: Autoplayback of playlist was not started after opening files if shuffle
mode was active
- Fixed: Files with non-printing characters in the tag fields were not added to
audio library
- Fixed: Playlist playback was not started during playlist's navigation by hotke
ys, if the first track was "switched off"
- Fixed: Wrong automatic tracks numbering in audio converter

AIMP v2.50 Build 312 (24.10.2008)

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+ Player: Ability to save playlist with ansi-encoding
- Fixed: Bug with renaming files by template with illegal characters
- Fixed: Could not added to the playlist files with *.fla extention
- Fixed: Incorrect work of "Randomize files at playlist" function
- Fixed: Incorrect encoding of russian text which loaded from CDDB
- Fixed: There were no statistics for files with duration less than 15 seconds i
n Audio library
- Fixed: Wrong updating file information when CUE-Sheets playing
- Fixed: Sometimes changes did't saved in Audio library
- Fixed: Some small bugs

AIMP v2.50 Build 306 (10.10.2008)

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Core: Updated to BASS v2.4
Core: New module for plug-ins management
Core: New capabilities for Addon-plugin
Core: Ability for all functions to set both global and local keys
Core: Skins Engine updated
Core: The scheme of user's preferences storing were improved
Core: Interaction with Winamp DSP / Input improved
DSP-Engine: Added logarithmic volume control
DSP-Engine: Added filter for normalization of sound
DSP-Engine: Added filter for reverse audio channels (for stereo only)
DSP-Engine: Added filter for voice removal
DSP-Engine: Added filter for passes silence when song playing
DSP-Engine: Added Stereo Enhancer (for stereo only)
Audio Library: Engine switshed to SQLite3
Audio Library: Quick search for items in the groups-tree
Audio Library: Ability to change the order of table columns
Audio Library: Files add to the library by simply drag-n-drop
Audio Library: An interface of library updated
Audio Library: Quick navigation panel
Audio Library: FLAC / APE / AAC / MPC support
Audio Library: Expanded integration with player
Audio Library: Relative paths saving for files from removable media
Playlists: Ability to Autosave playlist at the address where it opened (kept in
profile folder previously)
Playlists: Ability to use conditional operator in a string templates
Playlists: Ability to add folders series to playlist by Open dialog
Playlists: Ability to cut the file from one playlist to another (when moving wit
h Alt button down)
Playlists: Code optimization
Playlists: Support of m3u8 playlists
Playlists: When you add folder to an empty playlist it name became as the name o
f a folder
Playlists: Bookmarks scrolling by mouse wheel in playlist
Playlists: Load / save playlist's operations accelerated
Playlists: Auto-sorting playlists in the window "Playlist Customization"
Player: Ability to set a conversion table for non-Unicode strings
Player: Added CD-Text support
Player: Added LastFM plugin for work with LastFM service
Player: Further development of the "copy to folder" function - list of "recent f
olders" added
Player: Right-click on a traveling line to open the Quick Tag Editor
Player: Stop button flashing when you set "stop after current track" option + Su
pport of MMS protocol
Player: Options for MIDI / MOD files playback
Player: Display the real names of tracks instead of "next / previous file" on na
vigation buttons
Player: Playback status displaying in the tip of tray icon
Player: Bookmarks Manager updated
Player: CUE-Sheets module redesigned (track switching from the context menu of t
he current playback position)
Player: Options window ergonomic increased
Player: Transparency settings were improved for main windows
Player: Playlist saving on player close
Quick Tag Editor: Ability to edit path of the file
Quick Tag Editor: Copy data to clipboard button
Quick Tag Editor: Copy file to clipboard button
Quick Tag Editor: Autofill tags based on name / path of file
Quick Tag Editor: New design
Advanced search: Ability to search for a job Playlist File
Advanced search: Playlist Manager calls from Advanced search window
Advanced search: Displaying the file number in the playlist
Advanced Tag Editor: Ability to set cover for several files
Advanced Tag Editor: Ability to tags removing from multiple files
Advanced Tag Editor: Added Autofill tags function based on name / path of file
Advanced Tag Editor: Genres sorted alphabetically
Advanced Tag Editor: Code optimization
Advanced Tag Editor: Red highlighting with the group rename files, which could n
ot be renamed
Advanced Tag Editor: Interface changed
AIMP v2.11 (15.03.2008)
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+ Player: Arabic localization was added
+ Player: AutoJump to the next file in tag editor was added
+ Player: Function of template formation was speeded up
+ Player: Selection in playlist will move to the current file regardless of the
focus if manual navigation used
- Fixed: Bug in CUE-Parser
- Fixed: Bug with Playlist selection in autojump to next playlist function
- Fixed: Bug with playlist window position in dualview mode
- Fixed: Bug with QuickFileInfo updating
- Fixed: Bug with crossfade between tracks with active Mute or PreAMP modes
- Fixed: Bug with randomize by playlist function in DragNDrop Mode
- Fixed: Bug with playing of multichannel audio
- Fixed: Bug with tracklist genereation by template
AIMP v2.10 (30.01.2008)
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+ Player: Auto rename playlist on manual saving
+ Player: Azerbaijani, ñatalan, ñhuvash, slovenian, Tajik, Thai localizations were a
dded
+ Player: Method of searching in playlist was speeded up
+ Player: Method of searching in playlist was updated - now the result is not af
fected by order of parts
+ Player: Quick search up & down by list
+ Player: Small visual changes
+ Player: Transparency of main windows
- Library: bug in sorting items in playlists
- Fixed: Bug with AIMP working in minized mode
- Fixed: Bug with Drag&Drop coping with wrong links
- Fixed: Bug with playlists creation
- Fixed: Bug with radio recording with 32-bit sound processing
- Fixed: Bug with reading lyrics from *.OGG files
AIMP v2.09 (30.12.2007)
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+ Player: Help in russian was added
+ Player: LangPackages format was updated
+ Player: Search album covers algorith was updated
+ Player: Showing album covers from GIF
- Fixed: Bug with minimization to tray
- Fixed: Bug with reading lyrics from FLAC
AIMP v2.08.3 Beta (23.12.2007)
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+ Playlist: Left mouse click by category - select all files in category
- Audio Library: Bug with physically remove
- Audio Library: Bug with playing files from treelist
- Audio Library: Bug with sorting by rating
- Fixed: Bug with global hot key assignment to "Remove Current" command
- Fixed: Bug with visual plugin loading
- Fixed: Bugs in SkinEngine
- Fixed: Some small bugs
AIMP v2.08.2 Beta (11.12.2007)
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- Fixed: Bug with blocking screensaver
- Fixed: Bug with playlist painting
- Fixed: Bug with visual plugin loading
- Fixed: Some small bugs
AIMP v2.08.1 Beta (03.12.2007)
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- Fixed: Equalizer filter bug
- Fixed: Some small bugs
AIMP v2.08 Beta (30.11.2007)
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+ Player: 32-bit sound processing
+ Player: AIMP could divide internet-radio into tracks
+ Player: Auto-hide playlist in toolbar mode only if AIMP window is non-focused
+ Player: Jump to quick search by F3
+ Player: Line formating of tracklist
+ Player: Manual scrolling of traveling line
+ Player: New Quick Tag Editor
+ Player: Quick File Info is available instead of information line
+ Player: Showing album covers from JPG, BMP, PNG, TIFF (for Win2K is required G
DI+)
+ Audio Library: Auto-compressing DB every 2 weeks
+ Audio Library: "Add to DataBase" menu were improved
- Audio Library: Bug with language changing
- Audio Library: Bug with scrolling of list if it contains more than 32000 files
- Fixed: Bug with reading track number from tag with non-numerical tag-data
- Fixed: Bug with saving options in limited account
- Fixed: Bug with saving state of DSP plugins
- Fixed: Bug with Unicode
- Fixed: Bug with wake up
- Fixed: Some bugs were fixed
AIMP v2.07 Beta (29.10.2007)
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+ Player: New hotkey settings menu
+ Player: Now AIMP's interface supports unicode
+ Player: Radio records save in individual folders
+ Player: New sound effects: Tempo & Pitch
+ Player: File queue management by keyboard
+ Player: Set file rating in Quick File Info
* Player: Removed title scrolling from playlist
+ Playlist: «Insert file after current» function was added
+ Playlist: New boolmarks menu, ability to save current playing position of file
+ Playlist: Playlist bookmarks sorting
+ Playlist: Search in all playlists
+ Playlist: Show dead file-links
+ Playlist: Variable width of playlist in Toolbar mode
+ Audio Library: New interface mode Card View
+ Audio Library: Saving last active item
+ Audio Library: Search by file names in library
- Fixed: Bug in Drag'n'Drop of files with unicode symbols in title
- Fixed: Bug in hidden folders adding
- Fixed: Bug with track lirics in ID3v2 tags
- Fixed: Bug with track number of WMA files
- Fixed: Speed up PLC-playlists loading
AIMP v2.05.2 Beta (01.10.2007)
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+ Player: Ability of coping information of track to clipboard in QuickFileInfo
+ Player: Quick launch for equalizer and playlist settings
+ Player: Quick launch for skins in TrayControl
+ Player: Tags support utf16 format
- Fixed: Bugs in SkinEngine
- Fixed: Bugs in winamp emulation module (with Input, Generic plugins)
- Fixed: Bugs with playing MMS-stream
- Fixed: Bugs with playing some MP3s
- Fixed: Bugs with shuffle mode
- Fixed: Registry menu was not working in tag editor
AIMP v2.03 Beta (14.09.2007)
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+ Player: Ability to change font in information line
+ Player: DragAndDrop in playlist bookmarks
+ Player: Function "Search new files": searching in sub-folders now
+ Player: QuickEditor was wided
+ Player: Upgraded function "Open folder with file"
- Playlist: Bug in tag-scanner of playlist
- Playlist: Fixed focusing on player during D'n'D in playlist
- Fixed: Bug in "stop after current"
- Fixed: Bug in playing some MP3-files with VBR
- Fixed: Bug in playing WAV-files grabbed by WMP
- Fixed: Bug in reading ID3v2.4 tags
- Fixed: Bug in reading some CUE
- Fixed: Bug in saving path of folder to record radio
- Fixed: Did't show covers of albums
- Fixed: Drawing frames in Windows Vista
- Fixed: Other small bugs
AIMP v2.02 Beta (01.09.2007)
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+ Player: Adjustment of crossfading duration
+ Player: AIMP applications' interplay module was remade
+ Player: Analog Meter was updated
+ Player: New tray status icon
+ Player: Saving number of track in .PLC
+ Player: Showing the adjustment of value of volume, balance and speed in travel
ling line of display
+ Audio Library: Highlighting of current playing item
+ Audio Library: Now released as plugin
+ Audio Library: Selection of columns in table
+ Audio Library: Set rating from player's menu
- Fixed: Bug with "StayOnTop" mode
- Fixed: Bug with Drag'n'Droping files from playlist to other applications
- Fixed: Bug with file-association
- Fixed: Bug with Ogg radio
- Fixed: Bug with reading APE tags
- Fixed: Bug with SkinEngine
- Fixed: Some small bugs
AIMP v2.00 Beta 1 (08.08.2007)
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+ Main: Ability of autocreating tracklist for internet radio capturing
+ Main: Ability of changing icon-schemes for file associations
+ Main: Ability of global volume controll
+ Main: Ability of scrolling title at button in the taskbar
+ Main: Ability of turn off the computer after N-th number of tracks
+ Main: Ability of viewing the album cover for current track
+ Main: ASX-Playlists support
+ Main: Audio library
+ Main: CUE sheets support
+ Main: New style of program
+ Main: New version of "Analog Meter" plugin
+ Main: New version of sound engine and ogg codec
+ Main: Support opening multiple files from command line
+ Playlist: Ability make playlist as desktop toolbar
+ Playlist: Ability of sorting playlists tabs
+ Playlist: Ability to dock/undock playlist from main window, change horizontal
size
+ Playlist: Grouping files in playlist with selected scheme
+ Playlist: New style of playlist
+ Playlist: Quick search
+ QuickEditor: Ability of multi editing
+ QuickEditor: Ability of save tags to playing file
+ Tag Editor: Graphic tags support for MP3, WMA files
+ Tag Editor: MPC tags support
+ Tag Editor: UTF8 support for all tags